The number of different ways the letters of a word can be arranged, when all the letters are different, is the same as the number of permutations of those letters. In this case, the answer is 5!, or 120.
In how many distinct ways can the letters of the word MEDDLES be arranged?
34,650
Tiffany
180
360 times
raisesiresrises------------------------------------They can be arranged in 5!=120 ways.
They can't be arranged in a million different ways!
4! = 24, they can be arranged in 24 different ways
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There are 45360 ways.
24 different ways....
There are 40320 ways.
The 4 letters can be arranged in 24 different sequences.
The letters A B O U T can be arranged 120 different ways. This is the number of permutations of 5 things taken 5 at a time, or 5 factorial.